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The rich are
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The rich are

While developing countries 'waste' exports to developing countries, many wealthy provinces in China also seek to 'push' CO2 emissions into poorer regions.

December 16, 2018
Malaysia declared a state of emergency due to haze
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Malaysia declared a state of emergency due to haze

The Malaysian government on June 23 announced a state of emergency in the southern Muar and Ledang areas of the country, due to haze from Indonesian forest fires causing…

December 16, 2018
The amount of CO2 in the air is
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The amount of CO2 in the air is

According to statistics released by the International Energy Agency (IEA), global greenhouse gas (CO2) emissions have increased by 1.4% to a record 31.6 billion. tons in…

December 16, 2018
China falls into serious pollution
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China falls into serious pollution

Pollution in China once again falls into seriousness even after entering May, the time when burning coal to operate the heating system is almost gone.

December 16, 2018
WHO warns about dangers from air pollution
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WHO warns about dangers from air pollution

The World Health Organization (WHO) on April 8 warned that the threat from air pollution was much greater than previously reported, and repeated the global call to actio…

December 16, 2018
The mysterious yellow rain in Nghe An
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The mysterious yellow rain in Nghe An

After the raining, strange and yellow rain, many people in Do Luong district (Nghe An) rushed to clear the rainwater tank because of concern that the water contained tox…

December 16, 2018
Air pollution reduces infant weight
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Air pollution reduces infant weight

Researchers in 14 regions of 9 countries - including South Korea and Canada - gather data on atmospheric micro dust concentrations and the exposure of dirty air to pregn…

December 16, 2018
Dust pollution in Beijing contains deadly poison
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Dust pollution in Beijing contains deadly poison

Analysis of the Chinese Academy of Sciences showed that the smog that struck Beijing and its northern provinces last month contained a large amount of toxic chemicals.

December 16, 2018
Dirty air ruins China's beautiful dream
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Dirty air ruins China's beautiful dream

The goal of building a prosperous and beautiful country of the Chinese government may not be realized by heavy air pollution, a state news agency said.

December 16, 2018